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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1928.15.75
People
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎, Japanese (1760 - 1849)
Title
Old Manji's Cursive Album (Manji-ō sōhitsu gafu)
Other Titles
Transliterated Title: Manji-ō sōhitsu gafu
Classification
Prints
Work Type
book
Date
Late Edo period, 1843 (14th Year of Tempō) but preface dated 1832
Places
Creation Place: East Asia, Japan
Period
Edo period, 1615-1868
Culture
Japanese
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/209581

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Thread-bound ukiyo-e woodblock printed book; ink and color on paper with printed signature reading "zen Hokusai Manji-ō hitsu"
Dimensions
22.2 x 15.6 cm (8 3/4 x 6 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: (printed) zen Hokusai Manji-ō hitsu

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Osborn Taylor
Accession Year
1928
Object Number
1928.15.75
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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